Sand Creek near Jordan
Minnesota — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Scott County, Minnesota on the Sand Creek. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: SNCM5). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
12 ft
7,750 cfs
Moderate Flood
11 ft
6,600 cfs
Minor Flood
10 ft
5,600 cfs
Action Stage
9 ft
4,660 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2019 | 12.03 ft | — |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 12.03 ft | — |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 10.46 ft | 6,065 cfs |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 10.46 ft | 6,065 cfs |
| Jun 27, 1998 | 9.12 ft | 4,793 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
SNCM5
River
Sand Creek
County
Scott, MN
Coordinates
44.6680°N, 93.6340°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Sand Creek near Jordan?
The Sand Creek near Jordan gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Sand Creek near Jordan?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Sand Creek near Jordan is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 11 feet, and major flooding at 12 feet.
How do I get alerts when Sand Creek rises?
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Where is the Sand Creek near Jordan gauge located?
The gauge is located in Scott County, Minnesota at coordinates 44.6680°N, 93.6340°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Obs courtesy of Met Council
- Stage may be affected by ice.